Dumenza

Dumenza is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1464 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Varese, in the Lombardy region. The municipality is situated approximately 23 kilometers north-northwest of Varese, on the border of the Swiss canton of Ticino and belongs to the Comunità montana Valli del Verbano. The Lago Maggiore is located three kilometers west of Dumenza.

Personalities

  • Bernardino Luini (c. 1480-1532 ), painter, born in the district of Runo
  • Vincenzo Peruggia (1881-1925), art thief who stole 1911 Mona Lisa from the Louvre
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